Covering the latest version of Visual basic programming environment, this book provides coverage of every beginning and intermediate feature of Visual Basic. It is an entry-level tutorial for new Visual Basic users with little or no programming experience. This edition contains two new chapters at the end of the book which cover multimedia programming and the OLE 2.0 control, and is revised to document the new Standar Edition controls, the Automatic Save on Run feature and the Most Recently Used list in the File Menu. Visual Basic for Windows Professional Edition will not be covered in this book Ross Nelson is the author of "Microsoft"s 80386/80486 Programming Guide", co-author of "Extending DOS" (with Addison Wesley) and a contributor to the "Microsoft Press Computer Dictionary".